Motors and transformers are some of the most reliable pieces of equipment installed at power plants. However, inadequate maintenance can result in trouble. While regular testing and skilled evaluation ...

Everyone knows that Thomas Alva Edison invented the lightbulb; but who invented the transformer - perhaps the most important electrical machine ever developed? The ZBD model alternating-current ...

ABB’s on-site transformer repair service, that effectively takes the factory to the customer, has helped Edenderry Power Station in Ireland to achieve a fast-track return to normal production, and ...

Repairing someone else’s design mistakes is much more difficult than starting from scratch. So whenever we come across someone who’s good at this type of trouble-shooting we pay attention. [Jim] had a ...

Violations of the National Electrical Code (NEC) regarding transformers are often encountered while performing electrical plan reviews. There are far too many NEC requirements to explain in just one ...

GE joint venture now has $30-million expansion underway of its Shreveport, La., electrical transformer manufacturing plant (left), while the world's first installed large flexible transformer now is ...